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1185492

registered interest
date	16/03/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Climate Change Levy: Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his department has made of the potential merits of devolving the Climate Change Levy to the Welsh Government.
tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
tabling member printed	Ben Lake
uin	30150
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/03/2020 answer text <p>The Treasury keeps all taxes under review. As part of this process, it considers the advice and recommendations of experts. In 2012, the Silk Commission recommended that the Climate Change Levy should not be devolved.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 19/03/2020 16:37:41 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

1184761

registered interest
date	12/03/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Freeports
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect on proposals for freeports of the UK trading with the EU under WTO rules after the transition period.
tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
tabling member printed	Ben Lake
uin	28713
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/03/2020 answer text <p>The Government is seeking a friendly relationship with the EU, based on free trade and as sovereign equals. That relationship will be established on 1 January next year.</p><p> </p><p>The Government will also strike trade deals with old and new friends and partners across the globe.</p><p> </p><p>Aside from the UK’s future trading relationships, the Government is consulting on creating up to 10 freeports to level up communities across the UK. The Government are currently consulting publicly on freeports policy, including on a new, ambitious customs model.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 28714 28715 question first answered 17/03/2020 15:53:51 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

1184762

registered interest
date	12/03/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Freeports
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department have made of the effect on proposals for freeports of the UK trading with the EU under CETA rules after the transition period.
tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
tabling member printed	Ben Lake
uin	28714
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/03/2020 answer text <p>The Government is seeking a friendly relationship with the EU, based on free trade and as sovereign equals. That relationship will be established on 1 January next year.</p><p> </p><p>The Government will also strike trade deals with old and new friends and partners across the globe.</p><p> </p><p>Aside from the UK’s future trading relationships, the Government is consulting on creating up to 10 freeports to level up communities across the UK. The Government are currently consulting publicly on freeports policy, including on a new, ambitious customs model.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 28713 28715 question first answered 17/03/2020 15:53:52 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

1184763

registered interest
date	12/03/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Freeports
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made on proposals for freeports of the UK trading with the EU under existing trading arrangements after the transition period.
tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
tabling member printed	Ben Lake
uin	28715
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/03/2020 answer text <p>The Government is seeking a friendly relationship with the EU, based on free trade and as sovereign equals. That relationship will be established on 1 January next year.</p><p> </p><p>The Government will also strike trade deals with old and new friends and partners across the globe.</p><p> </p><p>Aside from the UK’s future trading relationships, the Government is consulting on creating up to 10 freeports to level up communities across the UK. The Government are currently consulting publicly on freeports policy, including on a new, ambitious customs model.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 28713 28714 question first answered 17/03/2020 15:53:52 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

1180745

registered interest
date	26/02/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Stamp Duty Land Tax: Foreign Nationals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how the proposed residence test in respect of the stamp duty land tax surcharge for non-UK residents purchasing residential property in England and Northern Ireland was determined.
tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
tabling member printed	Ben Lake
uin	21290
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2020 answer text <p>The Government consulted between 11 February and 6 May 2019 on an SDLT surcharge on non-UK residents purchasing residential property in England and Northern Ireland. Scotland and Wales have devolved land transaction taxes.</p><p> </p><p>The consultation set out that an individual would be deemed non-UK resident if they spent fewer than 183 days in the UK in the year before transaction. For the purposes of the surcharge it is proposed that days spent in the whole of the UK will be relevant, not just days spent in England and Northern Ireland.</p><p> </p><p>A summary of responses received to this consultation will be published in due course, setting out further details of the policy design.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 02/03/2020 15:23:39 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

1180384

registered interest
date	25/02/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Electric Vehicles: Taxation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the existing tax regime in respect of electricity consumption for electric vehicle charging.
tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
tabling member printed	Ben Lake
uin	20550
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2020 answer text <p>Technology is changing many aspects of the economy, including vehicles. The Government keeps under review how the tax system will need to adapt to manage those changes, including the VAT treatment of electric vehicles and electricity. Electric vehicle drivers already benefit from paying no Vehicle Excise Duty on most zero emission vehicles.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 02/03/2020 15:21:11 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake

1180481

registered interest
date	25/02/2020
answering body	Treasury
answering dept id	14
answering dept short name	Treasury
answering dept sort name	Treasury
hansard heading	Entrepreneurs' Relief: Wales
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many people claimed Entrepreneurs’ Relief in Wales in the 2018-19 fiscal year.
tabling member constituency	Ceredigion
tabling member printed	Ben Lake
uin	20601
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2020 answer text <p>Statistics for Capital Gains Tax for the 2018-19 tax year are not yet available.</p><p> </p><p>The number of people claiming Entrepreneurs’ Relief in Wales in the 2017-18 fiscal year is 1,600 (rounded to the nearest hundred).</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 02/03/2020 15:18:03 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4630 label Biography information for Ben Lake